Hindi Language
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World Hindi Day: Four trailblazing South Indian writers who mastered Hindi literature
India | January 10, 2026 7:07 ISTWorld Hindi Day takes place every year on January 10, commemorating the inaugural World Hindi Conference in Nagpur in 1975, dedicated to advancing Hindi worldwide. This occasion stands apart from Hindi Diwas, which India observes on September 14 to honour Hindi's recognition as an official language.
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Hindi Diwas 2025: 10 fascinating facts about Hindi you probably didn't know
India | September 14, 2025 7:53 ISTHindi Diwas marks the historic decision of the Constituent Assembly to adopt Hindi as the official language of India. The day is observed to promote the language, highlight its cultural significance, and spread awareness about its role in fostering unity across the nation.
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'Forcing people to speak Marathi or Tamil will harm state': Maharashtra Governor on language row
Maharashtra | July 23, 2025 11:08 ISTMarathi language row: Radhakrishnan highlighted the value of being multilingual while maintaining pride in one's native language. He acknowledged his own difficulty with Hindi, calling it a personal hurdle, and stressed that individuals should strive to learn as many languages as they can.
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Marathi language row: MNS workers held over vandalism at Entrepreneur Sushil Kedia's office
Maharashtra | July 05, 2025 18:48 ISTMarathi language row: Kedia, striking a conciliatory note, acknowledged Raj Thackeray's consistent advocacy of Hindutva and nationalism. Emphasising the need for a constructive approach, he said citizens would be more inclined to embrace the Marathi language if motivated through encouragement.
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Maharashtra government withdraws GRs on three-language policy amid Hindi row
Maharashtra | June 29, 2025 23:37 ISTHindi row in Maharashtra: With the withdrawal of the two controversial government resolutions, the spotlight now shifts to the Dr Jadhav-led committee, whose upcoming recommendations are expected to shape the next phase of Maharashtra’s language education policy in schools.
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Uddhav Thackeray opposes 'Hindi' as third language in Maharashtra schools
Maharashtra | June 26, 2025 16:02 ISTMaharashtra: Thackeray launched a sharp attack on the BJP, accusing it of pushing a 'one language, one party' narrative under the guise of educational policy. Citing earlier remarks by BJP President JP Nadda, he warned that such moves signal a 'linguistic emergency' in the country.
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No imposition of 'Hindi language' in Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra | April 20, 2025 23:45 ISTAmid the ongoing row over the Maharashtra govt's decision to make Hindi a compulsory third language, CM Devendra Fadnavis said it is wrong to say that Hindi is being imposed, as Marathi will continue to be mandatory in the state.
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Chandrababu Naidu says, 'better to learn Hindi' amid language row between Centre and Tamil Nadu
India | March 06, 2025 23:48 ISTUnlike Tamil Nadu’s ruling party DMK, which has rejected the three-language policy, Naidu said that he sees value in languages and asserted in promoting multiple languages.
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'Teach them one word a day'; Bengaluru man's post on 'anaar' sparks debate
Trending | February 06, 2025 16:15 ISTThe debate between Hindi and Kannada has gained momentum again after a Kannada activist shared a post on X (formerly Twitter). The post has garnered more than 12.7K views. Check the post here.
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World Hindi Day 2025: Global identity and importance of the Hindi language
Lifestyle | January 10, 2025 8:49 ISTHindi is spoken widely by people in India and it is also the official language of India. The language is also a minority language in several countries and has global relevance. Know the importance of the Hindi language and how it holds global identity.
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Scottish Indian shadow minister advocates for providing key government material in Hindi | WATCH
World | December 12, 2024 19:16 ISTThe 42-year-old called on Scotland’s Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes to ensure that Hindi is always included when public information is provided in alternative languages.
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Darul Uloom Deoband Issues New Farman To Students, Asks Them To not read English
News | June 15, 2023 13:09 ISTDarul Uloom Deoband Issues New Farman To Students, Asks Them To not read English
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Google TV adds 800 free channels in 10 languages, including Hindi
Technology | April 13, 2023 12:41 ISTThe new live TV experience will be available on all Google TV devices in the US, including Chromecast with Google TV and TVs with Google TV built-in from Sony, TCL, Hisense and Philips.
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'As far as language is concerned, it's our pride,' says Kamal Haasan amid controversy around 'Hindi'
May 26, 2022 21:22 ISTAmid the ongoing controversy around Hindi language, actor Kamal Haasan said 'as far as language is concerned, it's our pride.'
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Ayushmann Khurrana on Hindi language controversy: 'Doesn't matter, Hearts need to be one'
Celebrities | May 22, 2022 18:04 ISTAyushmann Khurrana said, "We should give importance to each and every language in the country. Those who cannot speak Hindi should not be treated in a certain way. It really doesn't matter if there is a common language or not."
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Hindi to be included in list of languages in pre-job exams: Jharkhand government tells High Court
India | May 12, 2022 3:30 ISTThe court ordered the government to file a composite and detailed counter affidavit in the matter. The next date of hearing is on July 20.
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Hindi Diwas 2021: History, significance, other interesting facts about Hindi language
India | September 14, 2021 8:56 ISTThe Constituent assembly of India adopted Hindi as the official language of the country on September 14, 1949.
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Paswan asks food ministry employees to promote Hindi language
India | October 16, 2019 20:01 ISTFood and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday asked employees in his ministry to promote Hindi language and use simple words for better understanding.
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Hindi second-most used 'Assistant' language globally, says Google
Business | September 19, 2019 20:53 ISTHindi has emerged as the second-most used language globally on Google Assistant, the tech giant's artificial intelligence powered assistant, behind just English, according to the tech giant.
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Imposition of Hindi will be resisted by southern states: Rajinikanth
India | September 18, 2019 12:56 ISTThe actor's remarks came in response to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's recent pitch for Hindi as a common language.
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